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Reactions to the death of Elaine Stritch

The Associated Press

Posted:
07/17/2014 02:51:24 PM MDT

Updated:
07/17/2014 09:10:44 PM MDT

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FILE - This Oct. 9, 2006 file photo shows actress Elaine Stritch posing for photographers during red carpet arrivals at the premiere of the film "Infamous," in New York. Stritch died Thursday, July 17, 2014 at her home in Birmingham, Mich. She was 89. (AP Photo/Stuart Ramson, File)

"Elaine Stritch's big personality was matched by her big talent. Collaborating with some of Broadway's greatest playwrights and composers throughout her lengthy career, her signature numbers and singular style created a memorable legacy. Elaine Stritch will always be remembered as an important part of Broadway's rich history, and she will be missed by her many fans." — Charlotte St. Martin, executive director of the Broadway League.

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"She will be missed by so many, but her legacy will certainly live on." — The Carlyle, the New York City hotel where Stritch lived in Room 309 for a decade.

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